Supreme Court of India
State of Orissa v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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We hold that the original jurisdiction of this Court is not barred with reference to the proviso of Article 131 of the Constitution.
Judgment, page 22
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Constitution of India, 1950: Article 131 - Suit under - For a declaration that the disputed area was under administrative jurisdiction of plaintiff State - Plea that at the time of the creation of' the plaintiff State, the estate of which the disputed area was part of, was transferred to it - Held: Plaintiff-State failed to establish that it had ever exercised administrative control over the disputed area after its creation in 1936 - Defendant-State has established its and its predecessor States having administrative jurisdiction over the disputed area - Government of India (Constitution of
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